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@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org mind it, English is my second language, though I have been using it since 1992, almost constantly.

“Next weekend”, is the weekend after the one coming up. The one coming up is “this weekend”, or simply “the weekend” (as in, “see you this weekend!” or “will mow the lawn on the weekend”). I don’t like the perceived ambiguity of it, thus I strictly use dates (“lets get together on Saturday, 4 May 2024”). 😅

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@bender@twtxt.net I see, thanks for educating me. :-) At least you’re interacting with native speakers a hell lot more than I do. I’m speaking English almost every day at work, but it’s basically never anybody’s mother tongue.

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